Only thing I can think of is FTP uses two ports rather than one - 20 and 21. One for commands, one for data. You might want to try passive-mode (I think the command is 'pasv'?), or checking if your iptables rules have both ports. On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Raymond Norton wrote: > Searched google on this, but have not found an answer that applies here. I > can login to my ftp server, but get "no route to host" when executing > "ls". If I shutdown iptables, everything works as expected. > > > Raymond > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -Yaron --